Word problems

Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.

1. A shop had 100 books. It sold 38 in the morning and 35 in the evening. How many books are left?

2. Ananya buys 4 toys at Rs. 54 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

3. A rectangular garden is 21 m long and 17 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

4. A rectangular garden is 37 m long and 11 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

5. A pen costs Rs. 12 and a book costs Rs. 84. What is the cost of 8 pens and 3 books?

6. A shop had 77 cards. It sold 37 in the morning and 12 in the evening. How many cards are left?

7. A shop had 188 marbles. It sold 22 in the morning and 19 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

8. Tara buys 4 toys at Rs. 57 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

9. A school has 27 boys and 6 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

10. The length of a rectangle is 30 cm and its breadth is 19 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

11. A car travels at 32 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

12. A pen costs Rs. 21 and a book costs Rs. 71. What is the cost of 5 pens and 2 books?

13. The length of a rectangle is 13 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

14. A rectangular garden is 22 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

15. A rectangular garden is 26 m long and 11 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

16. A pen costs Rs. 13 and a book costs Rs. 40. What is the cost of 8 pens and 3 books?

17. A shop had 173 books. It sold 18 in the morning and 30 in the evening. How many books are left?

18. The length of a rectangle is 20 cm and its breadth is 19 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

19. A school has 8 boys and 12 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

20. Ananya buys 3 toys at Rs. 39 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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